Grocery stores · Iowa

Fareway Stores, Inc. 993 North Liberty

North Liberty, IA · ~115 workers · 3 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

B
Good Safety Record
2.6
Avg TCR
3.4
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Fareway Stores, Inc. 993 North Liberty runs at 76% of its industry's injury rate - safer than the typical Grocery stores workplace, earning a grade B.

Fareway Stores, Inc. 993 North Liberty: 2.6 TCR = 76% of Grocery stores BLS 3.4 · 3y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Fareway Stores, Inc. 993 North Liberty safety composite

Fareway Stores, Inc. 993 North Liberty scores strongest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 83% of same-industry peers) and weakest on fatalities (safer than 50%), blended into one 0-100 breakdown against same-industry peers. A missing measure drops out and redistributes its weight rather than deflating the score. This is a per-dimension breakdown, distinct from the single letter grade above it (which weights TCR alone against the BLS industry benchmark).

C

65/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
B 2.6 per 100 workers

Safer than 83% of industry peers

DART rate
C 2.21 per 100 workers

Safer than 55% of industry peers

Fatalities
D 0

Safer than 50% of industry peers

Benchmarked live against every credibly-rated employer in the same NAICS industry code in the current OSHA extract (a segment must have at least 8 rated peers to benchmark). Not a legal or compliance determination; PlainSafetyScore's own weighting (TCR 40%, DART 35%, fatalities 25%).

Rising injury rate

Fareway Stores, Inc. 993 North Liberty: 1.8 → 2.2 TCR

Peak year 2023 @ 3.8 TCR · DART/TCR 0.85× in 2024

Fareway Stores, Inc. 993 North Liberty's TCR rose 0.4 from 1.8 in 2020 to 2.2 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2023 at 3.8 TCR. In 2024, DART was 0.85× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 445110 · North Liberty, IA AT/BELOW-IND · MID

Grade B · TCR 2.6 · 76% of ind

  • DART 2.2 DART
  • RANK #72/211
  • PHOTO Lowes Foods #161
  • BOOK 3y book
  • INJ 4 inj
  • SIZE ~115 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Lowes Foods #161 (0.0 TCR gap)

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Fareway Stores, Inc. 993 North Liberty in the TCR neighbourhood

Average Total Case Rate among this establishment and nearest same-industry peers

TCR

What this shows Fareway Stores, Inc. 993 North Liberty averages 2.6 TCR (76% of the Grocery stores BLS benchmark).

Source U.S. Department of Labor, OSHA Injury Tracking Application (Form 300A) As of 2026-08-25

Fareway Stores, Inc. 993 North Liberty TCR series: 2020=1.8 · 2023=3.8 · 2024=2.2 · BLS 3.4

Where Fareway Stores, Inc. 993 North Liberty falls in its industry

30,654 Grocery stores establishments

Safer than 83% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 4.7.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Iowa alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #72 safest of 211 Grocery stores employers in Iowa.

Fareway Stores, Inc. 993 North Liberty (115 employees, TCR 2.6) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 99 employees and a TCR of 4.7 2×2 strategic matrix plotting 30 entities by Average employees (X) and Total Case Rate (Y), with a crosshair dividing the plot into four quadrants. Larger & higher-riskSmaller & higher-riskLarger & saferSmaller & safer than peers 050100150200250 0510152025 Average employees Total Case Rate Fareway Stores, Inc. 993 North Liberty
Fareway Stores, Inc. 993 North Liberty (115 employees, TCR 2.6) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 99 employees and a TCR of 4.7

Fareway Stores, Inc. 993 North Liberty has more employees than the Grocery stores median and a lower injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 4.7. Workforce size and injury rate do not always move together within the same industry -- some of its smaller peers run higher rates than its larger ones, and vice versa.

Year-by-Year Safety Data

Year TCR DART Injuries Illnesses Fatalities
2024 2.2 2.2 1 0 0
2023 3.8 3.8 2 0 0
2020 1.8 1.8 1 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

445110 · IA · North Liberty

30,654 Grocery stores employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 7,192 rated employers in Iowa with headcount on file · 21 employers in North Liberty, IA · 4 cross-state NAT-TCR peers · 4 cross-state NAT-SIZE peers. Closest matches by relationship code are listed below.

Rel Establishment Metric
NAICS-TCR Lowes Foods #161 2.6 TCR
NAICS-TCR Lowes Foods #215 2.6 TCR
NAICS-TCR Giant Eagle #0024 2.6 TCR
NAICS-TCR Giant Eagle #6386 2.6 TCR
STATE-SIZE Pioneer International Hi-Bred 115 FTE
STATE-SIZE Smithfield Carroll 115 FTE
STATE-SIZE American Spirit Graphics 115 FTE
STATE-SIZE Ajinomoto Health and Nutrition North America, Inc. 115 FTE
CITY-NEAR Heartland Express Corporate 2,211 FTE
CITY-NEAR North Liberty 423 FTE
CITY-NEAR NIS, LLC North Liberty 134 FTE
CITY-NEAR City of North Liberty 104 FTE
NAT-TCR WGL MD - Frederick 2.6 TCR
NAT-TCR Waterstone at the Circle 2.6 TCR
NAT-TCR McCray Lumber - Edwardsville 2.6 TCR
NAT-TCR Habitat for Humanity-MidOhio 2.6 TCR
NAT-SIZE Mandel Metals - Franklin Park 115 FTE
NAT-SIZE S05870 - MN Minneapolis MRF 115 FTE
NAT-SIZE 4018172 - Delta Sky Way at LAX 115 FTE
NAT-SIZE Lake Pointe Landing Retirement Community 115 FTE

Rel codes: NAICS-TCR · STATE-SIZE · CITY-NEAR · NAT-TCR/NAT-SIZE cross-state. Read with this employer →

Data Source: OSHA Injury Tracking Application (ITA), mandatory establishment-level injury/illness reports. Grades compare employer Total Case Rate (TCR) to BLS IIF industry benchmarks. Data covers years reported by this establishment: 2024, 2023, 2020. This is publicly available government data - not a legal determination of workplace conditions.
Data sourced from official public datasets. See our methodology for details.